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Texas Longhorns Have Avoided the “Plague” — And in Doing So, Advance to Round of 32

There are two errors that plagued the Texas Longhorns throughout the majority of the regular season: Underwhelming defensive performances and overwhelming mistakes that caused whistles to blow, and not in Texas’ favor.

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5 Things Texas Fans Need to Know About Gonzaga

The Texas Longhorns are hot, and they are proving why they deserved a spot in The Big Dance. With a win over NC State in the First Four and an upset of BYU in the Round of 64, Texas is putting the NCAA Tournament on notice.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

No. 2 Texas Drops Ninth-Inning Heartbreaker to No. 4 Auburn

For eight innings, No. 2 Texas looked more than capable of stealing a road win against one of the nation’s top teams. Then the wheels started falling off. A ninth-inning defensive miscue and a bullpen breakdown spoiled a strong all-around effort, as No.

Texas Longhorns News / College Football News / March 20

Texas vs Gonzaga Prediction and Preview: NCAA Tournament Second Round

Texas made it through the First Four against NC State, survived AJ Dybantsa and BYU, and now it’s a win away from getting past the first weekend for just the second time since 2014.

College Basketball (W) News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

Texas Longhorns Blow Out Missouri State in First Round of NCAA Tournament

Every No. 16 seed enters the first round of the NCAA Tournament with the bold hope of exposing some previously unrevealed weakness in its No. 1 seeded opponent. Unfortunately for the Missouri State Bears women’s basketball team, hope dies quickly against teams with as much strength and speed as the Texas Longhorns possess.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

Sean Miller May Have Just Helped Increase Texas' NIL Budget

The Texas Longhorns are turning a corner at the right time in March Madness. But from a larger point of view, head coach Sean Miller could also be giving the program a major boost for the future at the exact same time.

Why Texas Will Upset Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament

The Texas Longhorns are among the most popular storylines in the NCAA Tournament. They have continued their run, and after a first-round upset over the BYU Cougars, will move on to face the top-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

The Texas Longhorns Just Ruined Everyone's March Madness Brackets

The Texas Longhorns have consistently found themselves in the NCAA Tournament over the years, but the program typically isn't seen as an underdog, particularly as a double-digit seed.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

The Texas Longhorns' Next March Madness Opponent is Officially Set

Sean Miller's first NCAA Tournament game as head coach of the Texas Longhorns was nothing short of a success as they knocked off the No. 6-seeded BYU Cougars 79-71 Thursday night.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

Why the Texas Longhorns Should Not Overlook Missouri State

The NCAA tournament is finally here, and the Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team looks to use its first SEC Tournament championship win in program history to create momentum in this next phase.

No. 2 Texas Preparing for Heavyweight Series Against No.5 Auburn

There is no such thing as a weekend off when it comes to SEC play. It is a 30-game gauntlet against the best competition in college baseball. And for the No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

Texas Baseball’s Blueprint for Attacking Auburn’s Dominant Pitching

After securing a series win over Ole Miss, Texas Baseball is just getting started with its gauntlet of an SEC schedule ahead of this weekend's series against No.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / March 20

BYU's AJ Dybantsa Hints at NBA Future After NCAA Tournament Loss Against the Texas Longhorns

All eyes were on BYU Cougars superstar AJ Dybantsa in the first-round matchup against the Texas Longhorns on Thursday night. He dominated the game for BYU by scoring 35 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and recorded one assist.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

How the Texas Longhorns Took Down A Future NBA Superstar in March Madness

The Texas Longhorns matched up with the potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

Sean Miller Sends Message About How Dangerous Texas Can Be

With their 79-71 win over the No. 6-seed BYU Cougars, the No. 11-seed Texas Longhorns appear to be one of the most dangerous teams in the country. With BYU originally projected to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament, the Longhorns have now become a focal point of March Madness.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 20

3 Texas Longhorns Who Shined in March Madness Win vs. BYU

After picking up a dramatic win in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament, the Texas Longhorns are rolling as March Madness continues. No. 11 seed Texas held off the No.

Texas Longhorns News / SwimSwam / March 20

2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 3 Prelims Scratches – Three Texas Swimmers Scratch

By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam Wednesday, March 18 – Saturday, March 21, 2026 McAuley Aquatic Center, Atlanta, GA Defending Champions: Virginia (5x) Championship

Texas Longhorns News / Larry Brown Sports / March 19

Sean Miller dropped an incredible line about AJ Dybantsa during Texas-BYU game

AJ Dybantsa left even the opposing head coach in awe during Thursday’s NCAA Tournament game. Dybantsa and No. 6 seed BYU Cougars lost in the Round of 64 to the No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 19

3 Takeaways From Texas Longhorns First Round Upset Win vs. BYU

The Texas Longhorns will stay alive, keeping themselves in the madness of the NCAA Tournament for a little while longer. The Longhorns booked the No. 11 seed after taking down the NC State Wolfpack on Tuesday night in the First Four, and now on Thursday night, the Longhorns have pulled off another win with an upset, knocking off the No.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 19

AJ Dybantsa's massive game can't save No. 6 BYU from upset loss

Only one freshman in history scored more points in their first NCAA Tournament game than AJ Dybantsa did Thursday. It wasn't enough to keep No. 6 BYU from losing.

Jon Scheyer has surprising stance after Duke's showing vs. Siena in NCAA Tournament

No. 11 Texas proves too tall an order for vanquished No. 6 BYU

No. 12 seed High Point delivers first upset of 2026 March Madness with win over No. 5 seed Wisconsin

Nebraska makes program history in first round of 2026 men's NCAA Tournament

Texas Longhorns News / Softball On SI / March 19

Texas Longhorns Jump to No. 1 Spot in Softball America’s SEC Power Rankings

The second week of Southeastern Conference play handed two teams their first overall loss of the season, while three teams remain undefeated when facing conference foes. Softball America released updated SEC power rankings on Thursday, ahead of Week 7, revealing just how close the competition is.

Texas Longhorns News / EasySportz / March 19

Texas vs. BYU — Round of 64 March Madness Preview

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sixth‑seed BYU and 11th‑seed Texas collide Thursday in the West Region’s first round at the Moda Center, setting up a classic contrast in styles and storylines.

Laurence Seymore News / Gridiron Heroics / March 18

Texas Longhorns: O-Line Transfer Gets Major Update on 2026 Eligibility

The Texas Longhorns landed a commitment from former Western Kentucky left guard Laurence Seymore via the transfer portal for the 2026 season. He started his college career with Miami in 2021, transferred to Akron in 2023, and transferred to Western Kentucky in 2025.

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The 'NCAA men's First Four teams' quiz

How many of the teams to play in the NCAA Tournament's "First Four," since the field expanded to 68 in 2011?

Tramon Mark News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18

Texas coach goes off on assistant who stormed the court too early

Texas head coach Sean Miller was livid at one of his assistant coaches for nearly costing the Longhorns in the final seconds of their First Four matchup against NC State.